'The Breath of Reality': Michael Cardew and the Development of Studio Pottery in the 1930s and 1940s

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The essay describes how Michael Cardew attempted to resolve his own doubts about the social role of the potter. Discusses the relationship of early studio pottery to British modernism, Cardew's time in Africa at Achimota, Alajo, Vumë Dugamé and Abuja.